for you, but as the anniversary comes, headlines pop up, "year after hurricane sandy, victims contest christie's status." what is your grasp as you talk to people, as you go there? how is it a year later? >> something i realize, and it's taken me a year to realize it, david, i was so reluctant to use the k word a year ago, and that is, to compare it to katrina. but one thing i've learned in these 12 months, being here in the tri-state area, spending the entire summer back at the jersey shore where we have a place, and as you know, where i grew up. and having friends in the rockaways, staten island, breezy point is for this region. and given the density of the population, this was, indeed, our katrina. i can take you for long drivers on stretches of the jersey shore where very little has come back. you can point to the houses where the owners are gone. you can point to the places where they're rebuilding like the outer banks in north carolina up on stilts, where they're waiting for fema checks and state checks. 27,000 people or thereabouts in new jersey still out of their homes. even more in new